Review of the book: Collins, Perry McDonough. Siberian Journey: Down the Amur to the Pacific, 1856–1857. Edited by Charles Vevier. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2011. xii + 370 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN ...

Review of the book: Watrous, Stephen D., ed. John Ledyard’s Journey through Russia and Siberia. 1787– 1788. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2011. xiv + 293 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN 978-0-299-04224-0.

The discovery of a novel influenza strain at Fort Dix, New Jersey, in 1976-dubbed Swine Flu-prompted differing responses from national and international health organizations. The United States crafted a vaccination campaign ...